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Coming up we have a lightweight MMA rules bout between Johannes Korhonen (ranked 4008 p4p, 4015 weight class) and Ron Jacobs (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). We have two fighters making their debuts here, so let's see who comes out of this one with their first professional victory.
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the lightweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Helsinki, Johannes Korhonen!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Ron Jacobs!
The judges for this bout are Ben Zyskovitsi, Johanna Lukiainen and Tarja Halkonen.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Korhonen rushes Jacobs and pushes him back against the cage in a clinch.
Korhonen digs a right hand into Jacobs's ribs. Those have got to be taking their toll on Jacobs's gas tank.
Korhonen stalls.
Korhonen scores with a shoulder strike.
Jacobs looking for a takedown.
Korhonen displaying some good clinch control by pressing Jacobs up against the cage.
Jacobs tries to score a body lock takedown but Korhonen shows good agility there to stay on his feet.
Korhonen lands with a short head shot on the inside.
Jacobs has a body lock and is looking for a takedown. Korhonen is bouncing around trying to prevent the takedown and somehow he has indeed managed to stay on his feet.
Johannes Korhonen has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Ron Jacobs.
Korhonen lands a nice shot to the body.
Korhonen presses Jacobs against the cage and delivers a mid-strength body shot.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Jacobs tries for a takedown. No joy.
Jacobs looks winded!
Korhonen lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Jacobs backwards.
Korhonen's corner are urging him to control the action in the clinch for a moment, rather than mount any serious offense. I'm sure the crowd appreciate those instructions... not.
Korhonen lands with a left to the head.
Come on Korhonen - let's have some action - none of this stalling nonsense.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Korhonen just leaning against Jacobs, taking a breather.
Korhonen gets a warning from the ref for wasting time.
A short right from Korhonen.
Still in the clinch, Korhonen scores with a nice short uppercut.
Jacobs is looking for a takedown up against the cage. Korhonen gets underhooks though and prevents the takedown attempt.
Jacobs is looking for a takedown up against the cage. Korhonen gets underhooks though and prevents the takedown attempt.
A short uppercut from Korhonen.
Korhonen stalling in the clinch.
Korhonen lands with a short shot to the head.
Jacobs is trying to pull guard but Korhonen has him pressed against the cage.
Korhonen lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.
Korhonen digs a right hand underneath Jacobs's ribcage. Jacobs let out a lung full of air as it connected.
A quick uppercut on the inside from Korhonen.
A short right hand to the side of the head by Korhonen.
Korhonen lands a hook that snaps the head of Jacobs backwards.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Korhonen throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Jacobss head.
Korhonen lands a body shot.
Korhonen lands with a light punch inside.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Korhonen gets through Jacobs's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.
Korhonen lands a nice shot to the body.
Korhonen cracks Jacobs with a nice body shot.
Come on Korhonen - let's have some action - none of this stalling nonsense.
Korhonen content to slow the pace in the clinch.
Korhonen seems to have come into the fight with the intention of avoiding any damage in the clinch, rather than actually showing any aggression.
Jacobs drops down looking for an ankle pick but Korhonen pulls his leg out and moves away.
Korhonen darts in and clinches Jacobs up against the cage.
Korhonen is stalling here.
A short right from Korhonen on the inside.
A shot in the inside from Korhonen.
Korhonen lands an uppercut.
A nice left hand lands by Korhonen.
Korhonen lands a shoulder strike.
Jacobs goes for a takedown in the clinch but Korhonen prevents it.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Come on Korhonen - let's have some action - none of this stalling nonsense.
Korhonen lands a left hand that snaps the head of Jacobs backwards.
Jacobs has a body lock and is looking for a takedown. Korhonen is bouncing around trying to prevent the takedown and somehow he has indeed managed to stay on his feet.
A right handed body shot lands from Korhonen.
The fighters are pressed against the cage, as the pace of the fight slows.
Korhonen working some nice short punches in the clinch.
Korhonen lands a body punch.
Korhonen stays in close to his opponent and throws a right hand to the body.
Korhonen scores with an uppercut up the middle.
Korhonen lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Jacobs backwards.
Korhonen lands with a right to the head.
Korhonen gets through Jacobs's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.
Korhonen lands with a short head shot on the inside.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Korhonen displaying some good clinch control by pressing Jacobs up against the cage.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Korhonen lands a body punch in the clinch.
Korhonen stalling.
Korhonen lands a body shot in the clinch.
Korhonen content to slow the pace in the clinch.
Korhonen lands a right hand that snaps the head of Jacobs backwards.
Korhonen throws a hook to the body. More of an arm punch but it's all scoring with the judges.
With the fighters clinched against the cage, Korhonen creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut.
Korhonen digs a right hand underneath Jacobs's ribcage. Jacobs let out a lung full of air as it connected.
A hook to the body from Korhonen.
Korhonen lands a hook to the side of the head.
Korhonen throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Jacobss head.
Korhonen works on Jacobs's body with a couple of short punches.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
A hook to the body from Korhonen.
A bit of stalling here from Korhonen.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Johannes Korhonen dominated that round.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action!
Korhonen drives through and clinches with Jacobs against the cage.
Korhonen works on Jacobs's body with a couple of short punches.
Korhonen lands a hook to the body. It's hard to tell if that hurt Jacobs or not.
Korhonen is struggling to control the position.
Korhonen digs a right hand into Jacobs's ribs. Those have got to be taking their toll on Jacobs's gas tank.
Jacobs tries to pull guard but Korhonen won't allow it.
With the fighters clinched against the cage, Korhonen creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut.
Korhonen lands a right hand.
Korhonen is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Jacobs can do to turn this around?
Good body shot from Korhonen.
Jacobs wants to break the clinch but can't.
The pace really dropping off here, momentarily.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Korhonen is struggling to control the position.
Korhonen lands an uppercut.
Korhonen stalling against the cage.
Jacobs is breathing heavily.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Korhonen scores with an uppercut up the middle.
Korhonen lands a body punch in the clinch.
Korhonen lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.
Korhonen lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.
Korhonen throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Jacobss head.
A nice left hand lands by Korhonen.
Korhonen gets double underhooks to prevent a takedown attempt from Jacobs.
Korhonen is working Jacobs over against the cage.
Korhonen scores with a shoulder strike.
Korhonen lands a right hand.
Korhonen lands with a right to the head.
Korhonen lands an uppercut.
The fans in attendance giving it up for the two fighters, who have really let it all hang out in the last minute or so!
Korhonen scores with a hook to the body.
The pace really dropping off here, momentarily.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
The pace slowing considerably in the clinch, as Korhonen takes a break from that fighting nonsense to think about the finer things in life.
Korhonen lands a hook that snaps the head of Jacobs backwards.
A bit of stalling here from Korhonen.
Korhonen lands a right hand that snaps the head of Jacobs backwards.
A nice right hand lands inside from Korhonen.
Korhonen gets through Jacobs's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.
Korhonen lands with a short punch from the clinch.
Jacobs is looking to take this one to the mat.
Johannes Korhonen has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Ron Jacobs.
Korhonen lands a body shot.
Korhonen digs a right hand into Jacobs's ribs. Those have got to be taking their toll on Jacobs's gas tank.
Korhonen lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Jacobs backwards.
Good body shot from Korhonen.
Korhonen leaning his opponent against the cage.
Korhonen throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Jacobss head.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Korhonen lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.
Korhonen pushes Jacobs back against the cage and unloads with a body punch.
Korhonen taking a breather.
Korhonen leaning against his opponent.
Korhonen stalls.
The fighters are pressed against the cage, as the pace of the fight slows.
Korhonen scores with a shoulder strike.
Korhonen taking a breather.
The ref breaks the fighters up, due to lack of action by Johannes Korhonen.
Korhonen closes the distance and clinches.
Korhonen slowing the pace effectively.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Korhonen lands a body shot.
Nice body punch from Korhonen - that landed with a thud.
Korhonen lands a hook that snaps the head of Jacobs backwards.
Jacobs being controlled against the cage.
Korhonen gets through Jacobs's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.
A shot in the inside from Korhonen.
Korhonen has Jacobs pushed against the cage.
Korhonen is struggling to control the position.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Korhonen lands with a short shot to the head.
Jacobs can't find room to land a body shot as Korhonen controls the action.
Korhonen lands a hook to the side of the head.
Korhonen softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage.
Korhonen works for underhooks and lands a body shot in the process.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Johannes Korhonen dominated that second round.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action! This is the final round!
Korhonen rushes Jacobs and presses him up against the cage.
Korhonen displaying some good clinch control by pressing Jacobs up against the cage.
Johannes Korhonen has scored more points in the clinch so far.
Jacobs takes a shot to the head.
Jacobs wants to take the fight to the mat but Korhonen manages to get underhooks and keep the fight in the clinch.
A short right from Korhonen.
Korhonen lands a body punch.
Korhonen leaning his opponent against the cage.
Korhonen working some nice short punches in the clinch.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Korhonen gets underhooks to prevent Jacobs's takedown attempt.
Jacobs misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Korhonen.
Korhonen throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Jacobss head.
Korhonen lands with a short shot to the head.
Jacobs is rocked!
Jacobs takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
Korhonen lands a nice looking hook to the body, against the cage.
Jacobs is still on wobbly legs! Can Korhonen finish him?
Korhonen lands a nice uppercut.
Korhonen scores with a hook to the body.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Korhonen throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Jacobss head.
Korhonen lands a right hand.
Korhonen throws a big uppercut that drops Jacobs! More strikes from Korhonen and the referee jumps in to stop the fight! Jacobs lies dazed against the cage as Korhonen celebrates with his cornermen!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:14 of round 3, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Johannes Korhonen!
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